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Discovery of variant infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) of European genotype in British Columbia, Canada.
Virology journal - 6 Jan 2016
Kibenge Molly Jt, Iwamoto Tokinori, Wang Yingwei, Morton Alexandra, Routledge Richard, Kibenge Frederick Sb
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) virus (ISAV) belongs to the genus Isavirus, family Orthomyxoviridae. ISAV occurs in two basic genotypes, North American and European. The European genotype is more widespread and shows greater genetic variation and greater virulence variation than the North American genotype. To date, all of the ISAV isolates from the clinical disease, ISA, have had deletions in the...
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